2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 vs. 2025 MINI Countryman Review

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2025 Mercedes-Benz
EQB 300

MSRP*: $57,000
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2025 MINI
Countryman

MSRP*: $38,900 to $46,900
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MPG - City Info not available 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 61.8 ft3 56.2 ft3
Engine
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 241-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 308-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 312-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 225 hp 241 - 312 hp
Exterior Length 184.4 in 174.5 - 175.1 in
Exterior Width 72.2 in 72.6 in
Leg Room Front 41.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 40.4 in
Rear 35.1 - 37.0 in
Head Room Front 40.7 in
Rear 39.3 in
Front 40.7 in
Rear 37.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 than in the MINI Countryman. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 and the MINI Countryman.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the MINI Countryman, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 is about the same width as the MINI Countryman. If you go with the Mercedes-Benz EQB 300, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the MINI Countryman.

Handling
The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 has the same turning radius as the MINI Countryman, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 has a lot less horsepower than the MINI Countryman.

Powertrain
The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 has much lower torque than the MINI Countryman, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 offers greater seating capacity than the MINI Countryman, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Mercedes-Benz EQB 300 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the MINI Countryman.